Remembrance Day observed in Colborne this weekend

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COLBORNE -- Every Nov. 11, Colborne residents gather in Victoria Park Square to honour Canadian soldiers who have fallen in battle.

This Sunday, members of the Royal Canadian Legion, Branch 187 in Colborne will form up at 10:30 a.m. behind Mac's Milk on King Street East. The Remembrance Day parade will begin at 10:45 a.m. and head east to the Victoria Park Square cenotaph, for a service and moment of silence beginning at 11 a.m.

Afterwards, the Colborne Legion, 92 King St. E., will host a Remembrance Day dinner at 6 p.m. Tickets are $15 each and all Canadian Forces veterans can obtain a free dinner ticket.